I use "ifconfig" to get an IP address, but for each address from that output I put in it keeps coming up "not found". Computers are on the same local network using Ethernet and Wifi, both on the same ...

I've followed all the advice here and the server log file updates when I do an update on another computer on the network.
However, I never see any TCP_HITs. I even grepped for them. This is some of ...

My ethernet-connected ubuntu box and my wirelessly connected lap both have 192.168... addresses. I just plugged a second ubuntu box into the router, but it gets an 84.210... address. I can ssh to it ...

I can definitely access the external internet... via ping, wget, apt-get install, web browser..., but for some reason, I cannot ssh to my 14.04 server or ping it or or access any of the web sites i'm ...

I have a freshly installed ubuntu version 14.04 running on my Lenovo G780 (only later I learned that this Laptop may not be the ideal choice for a Linux system). Please note that I have never really ...

Need help in getting my LAN to talk to the internet via my "server".
Server has 2 ethernet ports - eth0 is internal and eth1 goes to a DSL modem. (there is no wireless - this is strictly a wired net)
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I have two LAN cards in my system. I need to change between the LAN cards using command line. Also I want to know whether I can switch between the LAN cards automatically when one of them goes down.
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I have a rather large file(s), which I'd like to share between two Linux boxes on the same network. I'm somewhat familiar with scp, but how do I configure it on the host? That is, how does the host ...

at the moment I cannot get any further with guides or forums so I thought and try you guys.
My Situation is as follows:
My Network is based on a FritzBox 6360cable Router with multiple machines via ...

If I connect Windows 8 laptop to PC running Windows through lan cable, I see connected PC on my laptop.
If I try the same with Ubuntu - connecting laptop with Ubuntu to PC running Ubuntu, I don't see ...

I have the problem, that in my room, I get WiFi but no LAN. I have two PCs standing there, where just my Windows PC has a WiFi Stick. Now I want to share this connection through LAN diretctly to the ...

I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 with wubi along with my windows 7 system. My lan connection is working fine in windows 7 but not showing in ubuntu. I tried everything i found on this forum regarding ...

I am new to Linux and don't know much but installed Ubuntu 14.04 x64 on my new Lenovo ThinkPad W540 everything seems to be working except I can't get on the lan at work and not sure what to look for ...

My system running Ubuntu 14.04 is a part of a subnet (192.168.3.XX) and everything used to work all fine; but recently, no other system on this subnet can access my machine, though I can access every ...

I don't see the Windows 7 computer at all in the list. I am able to see shared files of the Ubuntu 14.04 computer from the Windows 7, but not the other way around.
I tried to use other clients like ...

I am using ubuntu 14.04 in a dual boot environment along with windows 8. Suddenly, my lan port is not working when I am inside ubuntu. It works good in windows 8. But, in case of ubuntu, not even a ...

I have a second hard drive setup on ubuntu. It is partitioned using ext3.
I have set it up as shared over a network.
When other members of our office add files to it using both Mac OSX and windows 7/8 ...

I have a USB modem that works perfectly with Ubuntu but doesn't work with my Wifi router.
I want a set-up where the USB modem is connected to my PC and my PC is connected to my Router (via ethernet) ...

I am on a LAN network having around 50 systems using ubuntu. I know the root user password used by most of the systems. If i know the root user password of a system, is it possible to ssh into that ...

Running a Ubuntu server through my home network, and it's also utilizing a dyndns, which I presume (yes, I'm 'tech dumb') is configured on the server.
The settings were fine on various routers, until ...

I have a old machine(pc) which doesn't contain os in it. (I can't boot it from pendrive or cd).
I want to install 14.04 over the local network on this device, as a server I could use a modern laptop ...

I have 35 Windows 7 standalone computers right now and planning to setup a LAN/workgroup using Ubuntu as a server if it's a LAN.
Purpose for network:
Files from client computers to be accessed by me ...

I have a two computers, one runs W7 and other one runs Lubuntu 14.04.
Both computers are connected via LAN cable to the router, however internet on Lubuntu 14.04 gets bugged sometimes.
I would like ...

I am about to use a wimax modem and obtain internet connection through the ethernet cables but when the ISP installer(who came to our house not that familiar in Linux) is about to configure, he can't ...